Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace, Praia

Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace
Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace
Pró-catedral Nossa Senhora da Graça
	Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace
	14°55′02″N 23°30′31″W / 14.9173°N 23.5086°W
Location	Praça Alexandre Albuquerque, Praia
Country	Cape Verde
Denomination	Roman Catholic Church
Architecture
Completed	1902

The Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace^[1] (Portuguese: Pró-catedral Nossa Senhora da Graça) is a catholic church on the east side of Praça Alexandre Albuquerque, in the city centre of Praia, on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde.^[2] The church was built between 1894 and 1902.^[3] It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Santiago de Cabo Verde, which was created in 1533.^[4] It is under the pastoral responsibility of Arlindo Gomes Furtado Cardinal.

The church was built in neoclassical style. Its main façade and entrance are at the Praça Alexandre Albuquerque; the bell tower is at the rear of the church, on Avenida Andrade Corvo.^[3]

References

^ Pró-catedral Nossa Senhora da Graça, Praia
^ Inventário dos recursos turísticos do município da Praia, Direcção Geral do Turismo, p. 25
^ ^a ^b Valor simbólico do centro histórico da Praia, Lourenço Conceição Gomes, Universidade Portucalense, 2008, p. 269-313
^ "Dados Gerais - Diocese de Santiago". Diocese de Santiago (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2018-09-28.

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[1] Pró-catedral Nossa Senhora da Graça, Praia

[2] Inventário dos recursos turísticos do município da Praia, Direcção Geral do Turismo, p. 25

[gomes-3] Valor simbólico do centro histórico da Praia, Lourenço Conceição Gomes, Universidade Portucalense, 2008, p. 269-313

[4] "Dados Gerais - Diocese de Santiago". Diocese de Santiago (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2018-09-28.

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v t e City of Praia
Neighbourhoods	Achada Grande Frente Achada Grande Tras Achada Santo António Achadinha Bairro Craveiro Lopes Calabaceira Chã de Areia Fazenda Lem Ferreira Palmarejo Plateau Ponta de Água Prainha Quebra Canela São Francisco Terra Branca Tira Chapéu Várzea Vila Nova
Geographical features	Ilhéu de Santa Maria Monte das Vacas Ponta das Bicudas Ponta Temerosa Praia Harbor Ribeira da Trindade São Francisco Bay
Education	University of Cape Verde Jean Piaget University Universidade de Santiago International Portuguese Language Institute Liceu Domingos Ramos École Internationale Les Alizés
Landmarks	Monumento de Diogo Gomes Quartel Jaime Mota Praia Cathedral Palácio Presidencial Farol de Ponta Temerosa
Culture	Cape Verdean National Archives (ANCV) Museu Etnográfico da Praia National Auditorium National Library of Cape Verde Quintal da Música Tabanka
Sports	Académica da Praia AD Bairro Basketball Football Boavista FC Cabo Verde Music Awards (CVMA) Desportivo da Praia Sporting Clube da Praia CD Travadores Complexo Desportivo Adega Gimnodesportivo Vavá Duarte Estádio da Várzea
Transportation	Nelson Mandela International Airport Port of Praia
Media	A Semana Certeza Expresso das Ilhas Jornal Horizonte A Nação RecordTV Cabo Verde RTC
History	Capture of Santiago (1585) Battle of Porto Praya (1780)
Cape Verde Barlavento Santiago Praia

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